GRE Word List
FRISK
to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
The meaning of the word frisk is to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
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| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| indite | make up |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |